If you’ve ever tossed out a carton of milk or a container of yogurt solely because the date on the packaging had passed, you’re not alone. Many people throw away food simply because of the date printed on the label. But often it is still perfectly edible, according to experts.…

(cross-post of a thread in !food@slrpnk.net originally posted by someone else)

Cris_Citrus (he/him <3)
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Yeah, those rules don’t feel meant for foraging, just for assessing spoilage

wyldrstallyns
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So, they’re universal “rules” like the timeless “i before e” one, right?

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